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#1 Post by haglar »

People:Me & My daughter

Duration:2Hours

Weather:Windy but dry

Bait:Mackerel

Results:Lsd,Conger


my first conger
sorry, for the first posting
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#2 Post by eyesreilly »

well done Haglar, thats some fish, seems like the piers are the best option this time of year :) .
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#3 Post by dbrock »

nice session there its great to get the conger,, love the fight they give
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#4 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

nice conger!
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#5 Post by fishermannum1 »

8) 8) cracker of a conger there hagler, well done mate...
as ole rab c said " see me' see the sea' i love the sea me"
right i'am off for a swally!!!!!!! so were's the F***'n purse!!!!!!!
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#6 Post by Tomaszek »

hagar that is great fish! I can see that you were fishing from some kind of a pier or something like that. How did you managed to get that fish out of the water. Did you use landing net or you just lifted that fish on your line?
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#7 Post by daithi »

aye tis some fish, anyone have any idea on the weight of the beast??
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#8 Post by haglar »

hi lads
i just lifted the monster :D on the line out, the weight i don´t no
anyone a idea??
the conger was 1.6m
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#9 Post by carpets »

belter of a conger i d say he put a small flex in you tip!!!!!!!
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#10 Post by JOHN1 »

well done haglar.

great experiance for your daughter she will never forget the night when her da caught a monster from the deep :shock: :lol: :lol: :lol:

i would put it around the early to mid 20ties :wink:
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#11 Post by dave armstrong »

Well done, very nice fish. What bait did you get him on?
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#12 Post by haglar »

hi dave
i got him with Mackerel
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#13 Post by wayne riley »

very nice conger, id say its close 2 25lb. seen a fella take a 35lb conger from the peir 2 yrs ago in august, he had 1 at 25lb 2 hrs b4 da 35lb. it seems 2 trow up some monsters. :D :D :D :D :D
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#14 Post by corbyeire »

looks a bit narrow for 25lb!

nice fish

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